33:
17:
25:
247:
303:
32:
91:
Work slowly but sporadically restarted on the construction, but the final impetus for completion came in the nineteenth century. The facade was designed by
298:
259:
308:
313:
251:
92:
106:
The present dome was rebuilt after destruction during the Second World War. The facade contains statues of the
81:
157:
85:
153:
96:
134:
72:
Construction was begun in 1604 at the site where the paleo-Christian 5th-6th century basilica of
16:
114:
218:
176:
77:
53:
292:
230:
188:
156:. The Baroque church towers over the small round and rustic Romanesque church of the
142:
100:
24:
274:
261:
113:
Among the interior works of art are a scenes from the life of the Virgin by
246:
37:
149:
57:
61:
31:
23:
15:
88:. Work was interrupted during a season of plague around 1630.
152:, found on the left transept. The statue (1975) is a work by
99:, while the dome, completed only in 1825, was designed by
103:
and with its 80 meters is one of the highest in Italy.
148:
The interior contains a monument to the
Brescian Pope
304:
17th-century Roman
Catholic church buildings in Italy
80:, but it was subsequently granted to the architect
76:was located. The original commission was given to
139:The Assumption of the Virgin with the Apostles
8:
110:and Saints Peter, Paul, James, and John.
169:
7:
299:Roman Catholic churches in Brescia
14:
28:New and old cathedrals of Brescia
245:
309:Baroque architecture in Brescia
1:
314:Church buildings with domes
330:
137:. The main altarpiece is
82:Giovanni Battista Lantana
158:Old Cathedral of Brescia
108:Virgin of the Assumption
86:Pietro Maria Bagnadore
41:
29:
21:
275:45.53861°N 10.22194°E
254:at Wikimedia Commons
252:Duomo nuovo (Brescia)
35:
27:
19:
271: /
200:Brescia in Vetrina.
40:in the Duomo nuovo.
20:Duomo Nuovo: facade
280:45.53861; 10.22194
219:Brescia in Vetrina
209:Itinerari Brescia.
177:Brescia in Vetrina
154:Raffaele Scorzelli
135:Moretto da Brescia
131:Sacrifice of Isaac
84:. He was aided by
42:
30:
22:
250:Media related to
231:Itinerari Brescia
189:Itinerari Brescia
160:(Duomo Vecchio).
115:Girolamo Romanino
97:Antonio Marchetti
93:Giovanni Battista
74:San Pietro de Dom
321:
286:
285:
283:
282:
281:
276:
272:
269:
268:
267:
264:
249:
234:
228:
222:
216:
210:
207:
201:
198:
192:
186:
180:
174:
329:
328:
324:
323:
322:
320:
319:
318:
289:
288:
279:
277:
273:
270:
265:
262:
260:
258:
257:
243:
238:
237:
229:
225:
217:
213:
208:
204:
199:
195:
187:
183:
175:
171:
166:
78:Andrea Palladio
70:
52:is the largest
12:
11:
5:
327:
325:
317:
316:
311:
306:
301:
291:
290:
242:
241:External links
239:
236:
235:
223:
211:
202:
193:
181:
168:
167:
165:
162:
69:
66:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
326:
315:
312:
310:
307:
305:
302:
300:
297:
296:
294:
287:
284:
255:
253:
248:
240:
232:
227:
224:
220:
215:
212:
206:
203:
197:
194:
190:
185:
182:
178:
173:
170:
163:
161:
159:
155:
151:
146:
144:
143:Jacopo Zoboli
141:(1733-35) by
140:
136:
132:
128:
124:
120:
116:
111:
109:
104:
102:
101:Luigi Cagnola
98:
94:
89:
87:
83:
79:
75:
67:
65:
63:
59:
55:
51:
50:New Cathedral
47:
39:
34:
26:
18:
256:
244:
226:
214:
205:
196:
184:
172:
147:
138:
130:
126:
122:
118:
112:
107:
105:
90:
73:
71:
49:
45:
43:
36:Painting by
278: /
46:Duomo Nuovo
293:Categories
266:10°13′19″E
263:45°32′19″N
164:References
123:Visitation
56:church in
233:website.
221:website.
191:website.
179:website.
129:) and a
119:Marriage
54:Catholic
38:Romanino
150:Paul VI
68:History
58:Brescia
125:, and
127:Birth
62:Italy
95:and
44:The
133:by
48:or
295::
145:.
121:,
64:.
60:,
117:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
